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Flat B, 2 Quay Street, Worcester, WR1 2JJ

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 2nd
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 40
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About Flat B

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Flat B is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Worcester (WR1 2JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 59). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 55 m² the property is well over the postcode median (42 m² across 40 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2017. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £136,000 is 18.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 155.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £115,000 in November 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Building

  • TenureFreehold
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Flat B sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2018from Jun 2009
EPC improved fromG5toE40
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatFreeholdEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) wallsLow flood risk

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat B, 2 Quay Street, Worcester, WR1 2JJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Flat B, 2 Quay Street, Worcester, WR1 2JJ

1decisions16documents4nearby
  1. Jan 2017
    RenovationHeritage
    Outcome in report

    Replace 5 windows

    New Windows
    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    L16D0061
    Full record in report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for Flat B has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£136,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£115,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 November 2024Most recent

    £115,000

    +21.1%over 2 years
  2. 31 October 2022

    £95,000

    +3.3%over 16 years
  3. 20 December 2005

    £92,000

    +268.0%over 8 years
  4. 2 September 1997

    £25,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR1 2JJ: £45,000 (2020–1995).

On the street

Versus other Quay Street homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, Flat B runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,091

Street avg £9,362

Above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 44 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat B

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Worcester district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Worcester Bus Station — bus station.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Clement's CofE Primary. 25 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WR1 2JJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WR1 2JJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.7dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for WR1 2JJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Flat B, 2 Quay Street, Worcester, WR1 2JJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.